AUSTIN – The 31st-ranked St. Edward’s women’s tennis team dropped a 7-2 decision to #2 Lee College Wednesday afternoon at the Strohmeyer Varsity Tennis Courts. St. Edward’s (3-7) was able to get one point from doubles play as Paige Rachel (Sophomore, Katy, Texas) and Carolina Fahnehjelm (Freshman, Stockholm, Sweden) teamed up at the number two [...]
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Is the Lee College Tennis Team (@Lee10sTeam) under attack?
It has been brought to my attention that the Lee College Board of Regents are considering dropping their women’s tennis program that happens to be the three-time defending national JuCo champion team in Baytown, Texas. I have not had a chance to speak personally with head coach Jason Haynes, but was sent some information from [...]
Lee College Defeats UTPA 6-1
The Lee College Lady Rebels came out to their home courts with a sense of determination. This worked out in their favor as they took a 6-1 win over the University of Texas at Pan American, an NCAA Division 1 institution. Elisha Gabb and Laura Service who were playing the number one doubles spot for [...]
Tyler Junior College Sweeps USTA/ITA Regional Championships
Tyler Junior College looks to be the team to beat this year at the JuCo level as they swept all four titles at the USTA/ITA Regional Championship held in Laredo this weekend. Mario Jakovljevic captured the men’s singles title over Rafael Coutinho of Laredo, 6-1, 6-1. He then teamed with Pete Thomasonto take the doubles [...]
Southwest JuCo Championships
Here are links to the Southwest Junior College Championships held over the weekend in Temple. It is my understanding that Collin County won the men’s, while Tyler Junior College won the women’s, but I do not have team totals. MEN’S RESULTS BY FLIGHT WOMEN’S RESULTS BY FLIGHT I have been remiss in posting the results [...]
Ranking thoughts, coming matches and the JuCo Dual Match Nationals
Well the newest rankings are out, for both me and the ITA. I think this is where you see how unstable the ITA rankings can be this time of year. The Baylor women jump from something like 9th to 1st then back to 7th. In my rankings, the Bears went from 10th to 4th and [...]
Day 1 at ITA Small College Championships
Several players from Texas schools are competing at the 2009 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) National Small College Championships, one of collegiate athletics’ most unique events, taking place October 15-18 at the Copeland-Cox Tennis Center in Mobile, Alabama. In men’s Division II action, Vjekoslav Stipanic and Bozo Ziputovic of Midwestern State were topped by Armaun Emami/Austin [...]
Day 1 in the Books at the Miner Invitational
LAS CRUCES, N.M.- The UTEP tennis team opened up the Miner Fall Invite in style by advancing five players into semifinal action of singles play while pushing four doubles squads into the semis at the New Mexico State Tennis Center on Friday. LINK TO BRACKETS Overall, UTEP fashioned a combined record of 14-2 in what [...]
UTEP To Host Miner Fall Invite
EL Paso – The UTEP women’s tennis team will open up its 2009 fall season by playing host to the Miner Fall Invite at the New Mexico State Tennis Center in Las Cruces Friday-Sunday. LINK TO DRAWS The format for the tournament will be three flights of singles and two of doubles, with action contested [...]
Lee College women claim national title
The Lee College Lady Rebels won their third national championship since 2002 last week at the Randolph Tennis Center in Tucson, Arizona. The Lady Rebels finished with 39 points, eeking out the slimmest of margins against the defending champion, runner-up Hillsborough College of Tampa, Florida. Tyler Junior College finished third with 36 points. Audrey Hernandez, a sophomore [...]